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Pershing Square Supports Social Entrepreneurship and Mobile Healthcare

Release Date:

10/19/2016

... scratching their heads—particularly when it came to funding . However, they went on to secure philanthropic ...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Health

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Wallace Foundation Has Been Betting Big on Principals. What's It Learning?

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11/01/2016

Wallace Foundation Has Been Betting Big on Principals. What' s It Learning? With its education funding Wallace Foundation is all about the importance of ... for developing principals. Before that was the...

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Individuals Addressing Open Society Challenges Invited to Apply for Fellowship

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11/07/2016

A program of the Open Society Foundations, the Open Society Fellowship was founded in 2008 to support individuals around the world pursuing innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges.

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RFPs Etc

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Justice Reform

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Supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Forest Restoration Gets a Tiny Fraction of the Money it Needs

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11/09/2016

... that only 13 percent to 17 percent of the total annual funding needs for restoration and conservation are met — ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Long Island Community Foundation Supports Diversity Through International Food Tasting at Gala Fresh Farms

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11/15/2016

One of the goals of the newly formed Peconic River Community Development Alliance is to bring people of different backgrounds and ethnicities together in Riverhead Town.

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Food Systems

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Founding Members of Open Research Funders Group Include Three PNY Members

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12/16/2016

TheAlfred P. Sloan Foundation, the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, and Open Society Foundations form the Open Research Funders Group, an effort to promote sharing of articles and data between researchers and organizations.

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Century Foundation Report Finds Out Why High-Risk Insurance Pools Still Won't Work

Release Date:

03/01/2017

... as an alternative to the Affordable Care Act' s (ACA) guaranteed access to health insurance for people ... high-risk pools often suffered from insufficient funding , constraints on eligibility, and gaps in...

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CUNY Publishes Paper on the Changing Role of the Ford Foundation in International Development, 1951–2001

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03/07/2017

While US private philanthropic foundations are small in comparison with other international donors, the Ford Foundation was an important international actor and the biggest player within international philanthropy for almost 50 years.

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Mellon Foundation Supports Digitization Project for the American Numismatic Society’s Back List of Monographs

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04/17/2017

... Digitization Project for the American Numismatic Society’ s Back List of Monographs The digitization project for the American Numismatic Society’ s back list of monographs has gained funding...

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MCC Signs $500M Compact with Nepal to Improve Power and Roads

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09/15/2017

... $500 million compact with Nepal on Thursday, the agency’ s first compact in South Asia and a symbol, said some at the ceremony, of Nepal’ s progress toward democracy. The compact, which has been ...

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Watchdog Group Claims MTA Mistakenly Signed off on $42M Towers with No Use

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... million at bridges and tunnels, as part of Gov. Cuomo’ s open-road tolling project. Reinvent Albany, a good ... state seal. But MTA board members and officials say it’ s for security measures.... Watchdog...

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Community Development

Mark Zuckerberg Clashed With Facebook Execs Over Letting Employees Work On His Philanthropy

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10/02/2017

... year after opposition from senior executives. Zuckerberg' s desire for his two companies to "undertake joint projects," ... during a February 2016 meeting of the social network' s board of...

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Century Foundation Hosts Discussion on College Affordability Ideas for the Next Congress and Beyond

Release Date:

10/01/2018

... plans have gained significant momentum recently, as public funding for higher education has fallen and student debt has ... wave of college affordability reforms with the nation’ s leading higher education...

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Klarman Family Foundation Among Donors to Boston Public Schools Arts Expanision Initiative

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06/25/2019

... Boston, BPS and EdVestors announced this latest round of funding as part of this week’ s seventh annual BPS Citywide Arts Festival, a three-day ... arts and culture as fundamental to the city of Boston’...

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18 Nov 2021

Money, Money, Money – Beyond Philanthropy: What is the Role of Public Dollars? A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 18, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... of organizations across the charitable sector in the U. S . and other countries in response to these emergencies. This funding is dwarfed by the billions of dollars invested by governments worldwide. To help...

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Disaster Relief

12 Oct 2022

Applying Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to Child and Family Services Research: Implications for the Federal and Philanthropic Sectors

Wednesday, October 12, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... welfare research reveals some important research gaps and funding opportunities with respect to DEI and child ... to leverage national, state, city and foundation funding … and practical ways to improve how...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

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18 Mar 2014

What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity?

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... arguments for permanently dedicating substantial resources to causes they support. Advocates for time-limiting ... the numbers: How continuous giving over decades compounds resources dedicated to social change...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Social Justice

05 Mar 2015

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 5) and Part II (March 12)

Thursday, March 5, 2015 - 7:45am to Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 11:30am

The IRS Form 990 is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients.

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06 Oct 2016

The Do’s and Don’ts of Conducting Interviews for Potential Coworkers at Your Foundation

Thursday, October 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... if the candidate will be able to do the tasks – and if s /he would be an enjoyable co-worker? And what questions ... Advisors, LLC Maria Pignataro Nielsen , Chief Human Resources Officer, Atlantic...

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